I had been waiting to test a Targa ever since first running one at the Volvo Penta test center in Sweden a few years back. So, when New England and Annapolis boat dealer, East Coast Yacht Sales, made ...

Sharrow Marine now offers propellers for inboard tow boats. The Detroit company’s V X-Pro line promises ski and wakesports enthusiasts handling and performance gains. Other propellers are optimized ...

Combine the thrill of offshore boat racing, the adventure of running a custom, purpose built, ultra-high performance watercraft in a demanding, on the water marathon, and one man’s passion for helping ...

Earlier this year, I travelled to Mallorca, Spain in order to be one of the first aboard the newest Axopar Boats model, the 38. Available to me were a 38 Sun Top with U-Sofa, in Brabus regalia, and ...

MasterCraft’s X-line of models have always been known for a striking balance of luxury and performance—think Cadillac or your favorite German automaker. With the redesigned X22, that blend hits new ...

Brunswick Corporation , the world’s largest marine technology company, returns to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) with its most comprehensive display of marine innovation to date. This year, ...

Boating’s Boat of the Year (BOTY) ranks as the most prestigious honor a recreational boatbuilder can be awarded. BOTY is announced annually during an event at February’s Miami International Boat Show, ...

A mechanic would never use a wrench as a hammer, so if you are primarily an inshore angler, why would you want a boat that is also designed to go offshore if it came at the expense of being less ...

While many hydraulic-assist steering systems are available, engine-makers are pushing fly-by-wire steering. In fact, for many applications, we wouldn’t be surprised if digital steering replaced ...

Most boat buyers know Scout Boats—well-built, solid-performing center-consoles, served with a heaping of luxury. So, I dearly wish that I could have been a mouse in the conference room when a Scout ...

Bayliner was founded in 1957 to bring seaworthy family boats to the water with an ­attractive bundled package, including boat, motor and trailer at a budget price. Today, this brand, now under the ...

Vexus Boats’ VXs21 is a full-size bass hunter aimed squarely at serious anglers. This boat is a pure fishing machine designed for running on big water and chasing big bass. When rigged, like our test ...